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obama himself mentioned yesterday. >> ambassador, what are the internal challenges president obama faces? >> internal challenges? well, what we're seeing is on both sides is nothing more than the practice of diplomacy. the problem is that neither -- both in tehran and in washington people have forgotten how to do it, apparently. we have not practiced diplomacy with each other for 34 years. so we have to pull out the old books, dust them off and figure out how to do it. we know how to call each other names, insult each other, threaten each other. now we have to do -- now we have to do something new. we have to listen to each other, have patience -- i agree with my colleague that there are going to be setbacks, there are going to be difficulties. we have been in a deep freeze for 34 years. that doesn't thaw out overnight with one speech, one handshake, with one meeting, and so patience, listening, forbearance, all of the tools of diplomacy that i'm afraid have grown rusty over these last three decades. >> i want to talk about where israel and saudi arabia falls into the mix. when we come b
obama himself mentioned yesterday. >> ambassador, what are the internal challenges president obama faces? >> internal challenges? well, what we're seeing is on both sides is nothing more than the practice of diplomacy. the problem is that neither -- both in tehran and in washington people have forgotten how to do it, apparently. we have not practiced diplomacy with each other for 34 years. so we have to pull out the old books, dust them off and figure out how to do it. we know how...
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obama stressed it had more than once. military move would be limited. >> in no event are we considering action that would involve boots on the ground. >> reporter: he also laid out the case against th the assad regime. >> we know where the rockets were launched from, and at what time. we know where they landed and when. we know rockets came only from regime-controlled areas and went only to option-controlled or contested neighborhoods. >> reporter: the administration released a map to go along with that charge with 12 contested and rebel control areas of the attacks. it was part of a four-page intelligence report unclassified and released to the public. among the allegations 1429 people were killed by chemical weapon including sarin, among them 426 children. the regime used the weapon multiple times in the last year, mostly in areas where the rebels had fought the government to a stalemate. >> the primarily question is really no longer what do we know. the question is what do we, we collectively, what we in the world are
obama stressed it had more than once. military move would be limited. >> in no event are we considering action that would involve boots on the ground. >> reporter: he also laid out the case against th the assad regime. >> we know where the rockets were launched from, and at what time. we know where they landed and when. we know rockets came only from regime-controlled areas and went only to option-controlled or contested neighborhoods. >> reporter: the administration...
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president obama meeting with his cabinet. assad puts conditions on giving up his country's chemical weapons. collapsed roads and hundreds of people evacuated as deadly floods hit colorado. >>> we have new information coming out of syria. president assad, reportedly said that damascus will not fulfill the proposed initiative unless threats to bomb his country are stopped. that is the very latest from that interview. the question of what to do about syria has now shifted to switzerland. secretary of state john kerry arrived in geneva this morning. their aim is to work out details of a plan to have syria surrender its chemical weapons. so the plan, right, phil, is to see if this plan is workable. but if they even come to an agreement then there is the logistics to execute the plan. how much can they accomplish in this short period of time. >> yeah, it's a lot on the menu. not only do they have to figure out whether this is something that all sides will sign on to, but then they have to figure out how to simply lay out the plan i
president obama meeting with his cabinet. assad puts conditions on giving up his country's chemical weapons. collapsed roads and hundreds of people evacuated as deadly floods hit colorado. >>> we have new information coming out of syria. president assad, reportedly said that damascus will not fulfill the proposed initiative unless threats to bomb his country are stopped. that is the very latest from that interview. the question of what to do about syria has now shifted to switzerland....
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the obama administration has: >> for syrians still trapped in the middle east, there's little hope. the especially u.s. responsibility and the international. it's not the solution. but many fear the hope and it's illusion. and germany has committed to taking 5,000 refugees on a temporary basis. they go on and tell them if it was need that they could often identify to that process. i believe this is the syrian -- right. this timethy finally gets through. >> so this is a treatment for people who hire and for americans. bye-bye. not only but i think i can somebody answer this time. >> on the other end of the line, lisa explains some of the steps his family can take once they arrive in lebanon but until then -- >> we know it's a -- when we left him he had his back to his garden. >> it's a little of that story. this is so hard. in lebanon at least they are safe but one-third of the population for the country is now syrian refugees. so there a struggle. there's a struggle -- and i went to one village recently that had a population. it's actually the new comers there that might think maybe
the obama administration has: >> for syrians still trapped in the middle east, there's little hope. the especially u.s. responsibility and the international. it's not the solution. but many fear the hope and it's illusion. and germany has committed to taking 5,000 refugees on a temporary basis. they go on and tell them if it was need that they could often identify to that process. i believe this is the syrian -- right. this timethy finally gets through. >> so this is a treatment for...
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i think what the obama today is two things. worries that the use of nuclear weapons would not be credible. which is not a scenario that is involving russia. it is iran, north korea, and by developing nuclear alternatives. the president is presented with a nuclear option andmy interpretation is that nuclear weapons cannot complete the substitute for conventional weapons. thosear or conventional would be scenarios in which the use of nuclear weapons might lack credibility. secondly, if the u.s. couldn't -- retains dominant, that it does not have to have nuclear- weapons as a hedge against inferior r.t.. -- inferiority. that will not allow the u.s. to drawdown nuclear with numbers very much. that is my interpretation of what all of these doctrines mean. these are cryptic and can be interpreted in lots of different ways. >> the gentleman in the back. right behind the camera there. >> and thank you very much. i wonder if i could press back a little on your first recommendation on scenarios based analysis for assessments. the reason
i think what the obama today is two things. worries that the use of nuclear weapons would not be credible. which is not a scenario that is involving russia. it is iran, north korea, and by developing nuclear alternatives. the president is presented with a nuclear option andmy interpretation is that nuclear weapons cannot complete the substitute for conventional weapons. thosear or conventional would be scenarios in which the use of nuclear weapons might lack credibility. secondly, if the u.s....
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president obama hasn't made any decision about the strike against syria. that is according to a congressman that listened in on the white house briefing last night. the president is trying to put together a coalition. russian president has been mostly silent about syria, but on thursday, question officials say they would send dog of their own warships to the eastern mediterranean. peter sharp explains why russia is so determined to defend its middle east ally. >> it was the hike of the scold war that the deal was struck, in 1980 signed a treaty of cooperation and french ship, with the then syrian president. it was a master stroke of sowf jet strategy that immediately turns the soviet union into a major player. the soviets have been selling weapons to syria since the 1973 war, 40 years ago. ten what does russia get from the deal today? it has access to a name maintenance and supply base at the syrian port. russian's only military base outside the former soviet union. lucrative arm sales, 10% of all weapons exported by russia go to syria, net worth $1.5 bill
president obama hasn't made any decision about the strike against syria. that is according to a congressman that listened in on the white house briefing last night. the president is trying to put together a coalition. russian president has been mostly silent about syria, but on thursday, question officials say they would send dog of their own warships to the eastern mediterranean. peter sharp explains why russia is so determined to defend its middle east ally. >> it was the hike of the...
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and there's the website, that president obama talking about the syrian deal.
and there's the website, that president obama talking about the syrian deal.
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obama's original red line statement, to refresh our collective memory, here is what president obama said about a red line and syria just over one year ago in august, 2012. >> i have at this point not ordered military engagement in the situation, but the point that you made about chemical and biological weapons is critical. that's an issue that doesn't just concern syria. it concerns our close allies in the region including isra. it concerns us. we cannot have a situation where chemical or biological weapons are falling into the hands of the wrong people. we have been very clear to the assad regime, but also to other players on the ground that a red line for us is we start seeing a whole bunch of chemical weapons moving around or being utilized. that would change my calculus. that would change my equation. >> question, is what president obama said then in 2012 about a red line the same as what he is saying today in 2013 about a red line? susan. >> there you have it. he's setting a red line. we discuss it a year ago on this very show. now here we are. he's saying i didn't set that red line
obama's original red line statement, to refresh our collective memory, here is what president obama said about a red line and syria just over one year ago in august, 2012. >> i have at this point not ordered military engagement in the situation, but the point that you made about chemical and biological weapons is critical. that's an issue that doesn't just concern syria. it concerns our close allies in the region including isra. it concerns us. we cannot have a situation where chemical or...
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it's interesting, richelle, if in fact the putin gambit doesn't work, it may leave president obama in a stronger position to argue that he should go ahead and use military force because members of congress will see that truly there are no other options. >> ranlt rafnld -- randall what do we know about the add it given to the rebels? >> not soldly confirmed but we are reading and hearing that the cia is providing light weapons and munitions to is syrian rebels. we don't know which rebel groups or how much in the way of guns and ammunition are being supplied. we are also told that those rebels are getting vehicles, communicates equipment, medical--communications equipment and medical supplies. about a week or so ago we heard a report, this was in ap that they had already begun training of small groups of syrian rebels in jordan, training provided in part by american military forces. this obviously being done very quietly. and the question is: whether the u.s. should get involved in training larger groups. and if so, where. and how that could be done. so there are a lot of things on the
it's interesting, richelle, if in fact the putin gambit doesn't work, it may leave president obama in a stronger position to argue that he should go ahead and use military force because members of congress will see that truly there are no other options. >> ranlt rafnld -- randall what do we know about the add it given to the rebels? >> not soldly confirmed but we are reading and hearing that the cia is providing light weapons and munitions to is syrian rebels. we don't know which...
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very hard over the next several days to see what the possibilities are there. >> we heard president obama refer to working hard over the next several days, suggesting, obviously, that the window of opportunity is somewhat flexible. yesterday the white house press secretary, jay carney, refused to set a deadline on the time it would take for some outcome of these diplomatic efforts to resolve the syrian chemical weapons issues. meanwhile the president points out that there are other very important questions facing the nation, facing the congress and the american people. >> we're going to focus on some specific issues, including managing some of the budget debates, the roll out of the affordable care act, where we have seen some tremendous progress over the last several months and are confident that starting at the beginning of next month, people are going to be able to start signing up for health care in many cases for the first time, and we're going to spend some time talking about issues like comprehensive immigration reform, that are still of enormous importance. >> so a lot of issues o
very hard over the next several days to see what the possibilities are there. >> we heard president obama refer to working hard over the next several days, suggesting, obviously, that the window of opportunity is somewhat flexible. yesterday the white house press secretary, jay carney, refused to set a deadline on the time it would take for some outcome of these diplomatic efforts to resolve the syrian chemical weapons issues. meanwhile the president points out that there are other very...
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one of those senators is senator john mccain and he and lindsay graham met with president obama at the white house yesterday to talk about syria syria and afterwards they spoke with reporters for about half an hour. >> good afternoon. senator graham and i just had a very good and productive discussion with the president on the issue of syria and the use of chemical weapons, we emphasized to the president that has now it's been over a year since the president said it would be a game changer if chemical weapons were used. it has been two years since the president said assad must leave. we will emphasize the importance we place to actions that would degrade assad's capabilities, upgrade the opposition, and to change the momentum on the ground in order that the free syrian army can prevail over time. that does not mean we support boots on the ground. now it is an unfair fight with the thousands of hezbollah fighters who have weapons coming in from russia and iran, and iran basically being a sponsor of bashar al-assad. so we had a productive conversation. both senator graham and i are in ag
one of those senators is senator john mccain and he and lindsay graham met with president obama at the white house yesterday to talk about syria syria and afterwards they spoke with reporters for about half an hour. >> good afternoon. senator graham and i just had a very good and productive discussion with the president on the issue of syria and the use of chemical weapons, we emphasized to the president that has now it's been over a year since the president said it would be a game...
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president obama is supposed to go to russia, so diplomats here say they think it's likely the obama administration would want to take any military action well before thursday, so it's all done and dusted. the fallout has taken place before he has to go to russia, otherwise that could be a pretty tense meeting of the g-20 group of leaders. >> tense for sure. james spaeth, thank you so much. >>> thousands of syrians have fled their homeland in the past few days, but some are heading home. david jackson has more on the border between syria and lebanon. >> reporter: here at the border there's an increased amount of traffic over the past three days, but today there's a distinct difference. most of the cars have been going into syria, not coming out. it turns out that many of the syrians who left sat and thought about what they had done once they went into lebanon, the safety of lebanon, and decided they wanted to go back home to their country regardless of what may lie ahead. they're all very strong supporters of the bashar al assad regime and said said straight out they want to be with him should he a
president obama is supposed to go to russia, so diplomats here say they think it's likely the obama administration would want to take any military action well before thursday, so it's all done and dusted. the fallout has taken place before he has to go to russia, otherwise that could be a pretty tense meeting of the g-20 group of leaders. >> tense for sure. james spaeth, thank you so much. >>> thousands of syrians have fled their homeland in the past few days, but some are...
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the host here said it's disappointed that president obama isn't coming based on what's happening at home. the security will remain just as tight down on the southern steps of bali. the russian government has said that they are disappointed but for different reasons. they wanted to have side lines conversations about the president with the situation in syria. it's going to be the world's largest trade agreement. the focus will shift away from who's not here and who oh is here. we will see if he's able to use this to his advantage. >>> two cars were crashing in to the crowd of spectators. the driver may have lost control of the truck. people were injured i, many of them seriously. >>> an epl phr employee in yemes been shot outside the super market at the capitol. germany was one of several countries to close back in august. after u.s. warnings for interests. we are also getting the epl will employees. >> nato says an impromiceed explosive device was detonate bud soldiers were on control. those killed were americans. dozens drowned but 18 survivors from lebanon now returned home. she has th
the host here said it's disappointed that president obama isn't coming based on what's happening at home. the security will remain just as tight down on the southern steps of bali. the russian government has said that they are disappointed but for different reasons. they wanted to have side lines conversations about the president with the situation in syria. it's going to be the world's largest trade agreement. the focus will shift away from who's not here and who oh is here. we will see if...
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. >> reporter: president obama has to sell his case to politician and the american public. law makers are expected to vote next week but it could be two weeks before obama can get support. the kate is.ing built by the the u.s. and france may be losing momentum. joining us live from paris. we understand the u.n. secretary of state is getting ready to meet with arab league representatives. >> reporter: the americans are going to be looking for more explicit condemnation of the syrian leadership. they are going to be hooking for more ways tol legitize potential strike against bashar al assad. it does look like whether or not the to support any western intervention. last sunday the arab league dropped to the resolution in which they called for all necessary measures to be taken for active. but on the whole the arab league only interested in influenceing the situation in syria it it's under the united nations. you have arab, tunisia, al tkpw*e ria, iraq, lebanon, against any intervention by the united states. france, on the other hand you have the persian gulf monarcies. they ar
. >> reporter: president obama has to sell his case to politician and the american public. law makers are expected to vote next week but it could be two weeks before obama can get support. the kate is.ing built by the the u.s. and france may be losing momentum. joining us live from paris. we understand the u.n. secretary of state is getting ready to meet with arab league representatives. >> reporter: the americans are going to be looking for more explicit condemnation of the syrian...
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i add one word about why it is about obama. a month ago putin was a propriety. putin now is a statesman, partner in peace and in a position to lecture the united states of america. >> since we're going down that road, you may remember in the election governor romney saying this to cnn. without question our number one go political foe. the idea he has more flexibility in mind for russia meaning president barack obama is very troubling. he was asked about that at one of the debates. >> russia is a go political foe. russia battles us again and again. i'm not wearing rose colored glass when it comes to russia or putin. i'm not going to give him more flexibility after the election. that will give him more backbone. >> it's interesting to listen back to that. >> i think the president's response at the time was to say terrorism is the number one threat to the country now not a diminished soviet union, no longer even the soviet union, russia. i want to come back to the heart of this today. assad actually having a stronger stand as a result of what's going on, i think th
i add one word about why it is about obama. a month ago putin was a propriety. putin now is a statesman, partner in peace and in a position to lecture the united states of america. >> since we're going down that road, you may remember in the election governor romney saying this to cnn. without question our number one go political foe. the idea he has more flexibility in mind for russia meaning president barack obama is very troubling. he was asked about that at one of the debates....
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meanwhile in washington, congress is going back to work tomorrow and president obama goes on a media blitz after a series of high-profile interviews, he will address the nation in prime time on tuesday night. the white house pushing for more support in his plan to strike syria. we are following this story with live team coverage. paul beban is in washington. and washington developments over -- watching details overseas we have phil london. overseas secretary of state john kerry is currently in paris trying to build an international coalition there. how many countries support strikes against syria? >> reporter: secretary of state kerry said that there were 12 countries that were now prepared to take military action against syria. he said they would make their own statements within the next 24 hours or so. he met today in paris with members of dit taries from the arab league and they hashed out a statement in which they condemned the assad regime, called for some sort of action. secretary of state kerry saying there is no intention to wade into that civil war on one side or the other.
meanwhile in washington, congress is going back to work tomorrow and president obama goes on a media blitz after a series of high-profile interviews, he will address the nation in prime time on tuesday night. the white house pushing for more support in his plan to strike syria. we are following this story with live team coverage. paul beban is in washington. and washington developments over -- watching details overseas we have phil london. overseas secretary of state john kerry is currently in...
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specifically to thwart regulations in place to protect patient privacy and two thousand and eleven the obama administration released a document sort of a strategy document and publicly available strategy document i might add for combating the prescription pill epidemic and some of the language and i don't have it in front of me right now but it essentially said let's come up with ways to get around laws and regulations governing privacy that serves no other policy purpose so you know if you are a drug warrior and you see these laws you're like well i don't understand what this does for me if you're patient you see those laws a lot differently. and that that's been a signal to local law enforcement groups across the country saying like you know what be inventive trying find ways to get around the fourth amendment i think that's a really really horrifying thing for our government to be encouraging. and it's even if you don't live in oregon you don't know what your local police department you know what sort of scheme they're coming up with to be able to access not just the patient records of pe
specifically to thwart regulations in place to protect patient privacy and two thousand and eleven the obama administration released a document sort of a strategy document and publicly available strategy document i might add for combating the prescription pill epidemic and some of the language and i don't have it in front of me right now but it essentially said let's come up with ways to get around laws and regulations governing privacy that serves no other policy purpose so you know if you are...
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the park where she was killed, just a mile north of president obama's home. chicago had 42 homicides so far in 2013 alone despite having strict gun laws on the books. >>> a day after his major speech on immigration in las vegas, president obama sat down for interviews with spanish language networks saying he hopes to have reform laws in place by the end of the year. >> really, the issue here is not so much technical as it is political. it's a matter of republicans and democrats coming together and finding a meeting of the minds and then making the case. and, you know, i'm hopeful that this can get done and i don't think that it should take many, many months. i think is something that we should be able to get done certainly this year and i'd like to see if we can get it done sooner in the first half of the year if possible. >> the president's proposals follow recommendations from a bipartisan group of eight senators. nar favor of a path to citizenship for 11 million undocumented workers in the country. but only after strengthening the nation's borders. he said
the park where she was killed, just a mile north of president obama's home. chicago had 42 homicides so far in 2013 alone despite having strict gun laws on the books. >>> a day after his major speech on immigration in las vegas, president obama sat down for interviews with spanish language networks saying he hopes to have reform laws in place by the end of the year. >> really, the issue here is not so much technical as it is political. it's a matter of republicans and democrats...
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bush and barack obama. he brings to the table a wealth of experience on u.s. defense policy and strategy, all of which is extraordinarily relevant to the situation we are facing in syria. dr. elizabeth o'bagy is a research analyst at the institute of the study of war where she studies syrian politics and security. she is also involved in humanitarian work as the political director of the syrian emergency task force. her major reports on the syrian opposition include, the free syrian army, jihad and syria, and syria's political opposition. she is widely acknowledged as an expert on the syrian armed opposition and has done extensive fieldwork. as the u.s. president and the public agonizing over what is to be done and its impact of united states, elizabeth will bring what you needed focus on the alternatives that exist. finally, faysal itani is a fellow with the rafik hariri center. he is a relatively new and very welcome addition to the center. faysal is a middle east analyst whose focus is transition in the arab world with an emphasis -- before working on the c
bush and barack obama. he brings to the table a wealth of experience on u.s. defense policy and strategy, all of which is extraordinarily relevant to the situation we are facing in syria. dr. elizabeth o'bagy is a research analyst at the institute of the study of war where she studies syrian politics and security. she is also involved in humanitarian work as the political director of the syrian emergency task force. her major reports on the syrian opposition include, the free syrian army, jihad...
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key testimony from the secretary of state, president obama accepts john kerry to face a powerful senate committee in his quest to persuade congress to authorize a military strike against syria. >> syrian ref fees surpassing the 2 million mark. >> turning the tide. firefighters gain the upper hand with better than two thirds of the massive fire at yosemite national park under control. >> microsoft makes a major acquisition struggling for a larger share of the smart phone market. >> we're watching two stories developing overseas this morning. egyptian helicopters fired rockets at militant in the sinai peninsula. a security official saying 13 rockets were fired near the gaza border and the strike targeted militant weapons stores. 18 people were killed. attacks have increased since mohamed morsi was ousted from the the presidency. an israeli missile test caused international alarm. the objects fell into the mediterranean see. it tested an anti missile system carried out by the u.s. >> in a matter of hours, president obama takes his case to the house leadership. house speaker john boehner an
key testimony from the secretary of state, president obama accepts john kerry to face a powerful senate committee in his quest to persuade congress to authorize a military strike against syria. >> syrian ref fees surpassing the 2 million mark. >> turning the tide. firefighters gain the upper hand with better than two thirds of the massive fire at yosemite national park under control. >> microsoft makes a major acquisition struggling for a larger share of the smart phone...
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. >> rose: his speech follows speeches by president obama and president hassan rouhani. i spoke with him today. so here we are wednesday afternoon. >> it's good to see you again charlie. >> thank you, good to see you. i look forward to this. >> so do i. >> rose: you clearly have come here with something to say. in new york, at the un and in this conversation. so the president spoke of iran, the president of the united states spoke and the prime minister of israel has spoken. where are we at the end of the week in understanding this negotiation with iran and what the implications are for israel. >> first of all i would say the implications for the world because if you are in pursuit of nuclear weapons succeeds then the danger is not really to my own country but the dairpg is to the united states. look, iran has been expanding an enormous amount of effort, money, pain, sustaining pain to get nuclear weapons. they're developing icbm, ballistic missiles, not for us but for you to reach the american mainland. you can only arm these with a nuclear payload, not tnt. they're dev
. >> rose: his speech follows speeches by president obama and president hassan rouhani. i spoke with him today. so here we are wednesday afternoon. >> it's good to see you again charlie. >> thank you, good to see you. i look forward to this. >> so do i. >> rose: you clearly have come here with something to say. in new york, at the un and in this conversation. so the president spoke of iran, the president of the united states spoke and the prime minister of israel...
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three hours of conversation yesterday with president obama. this is on a day when the u.s. goes into shutdown. so you can think that he's had other things on his plate and we had, i appreciated the fact that he gave us the time. and i tell you we share a common concern. how to stop iran from developing nuclear weapons. it was an open conversation with open minded people. i don't think this crystallized that's why i appreciate the opportunity we had. if we work together i think we can get to a common policy. the policy should not not to let iran. it's in no one's interest not ours or the u.s. not to let iran wiggle away from a partial deal in which they make cosmetic sanctions. you lift the sanctions or part of them. once you do that the sanctions collapse. >> rose: this is an important point. where is it that the united states and israel difference on having negotiations with iran. the president has said clearly we have to see deed not rhetoric. >> absolutely right. >> rose: you've been there with the president for three hours and had a frank -- where are you different. >>
three hours of conversation yesterday with president obama. this is on a day when the u.s. goes into shutdown. so you can think that he's had other things on his plate and we had, i appreciated the fact that he gave us the time. and i tell you we share a common concern. how to stop iran from developing nuclear weapons. it was an open conversation with open minded people. i don't think this crystallized that's why i appreciate the opportunity we had. if we work together i think we can get to a...
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history files a plea for a presidential pardon from obama as more on this story. and deadly salary in india as the latest study shows every hour and woman dies in a dispute over marriage payments paid for the details to our teen dot com. right from the sea. first rate. and i think that you're. on a reporter's. instagram. an s.o.s. button in your pocket smartphone developers in lebanon have launched their own early warning system for mobile devices software that allows users to instantly map terror bombing sites and report crimes or suspicious behavior or tease palace lir reports from beirut. so there is something which is increasingly threatening to spill over its borders into neighboring countries which is why here in cities like pavement there are developers and even the detainees on the set a constantly coming up with new and innovative ways of trying to deal with this great this illusion that bonds warning. at the pace of one of them you would have to hit them off. if one line on the real time information being uploaded by uses. information as to where there's
history files a plea for a presidential pardon from obama as more on this story. and deadly salary in india as the latest study shows every hour and woman dies in a dispute over marriage payments paid for the details to our teen dot com. right from the sea. first rate. and i think that you're. on a reporter's. instagram. an s.o.s. button in your pocket smartphone developers in lebanon have launched their own early warning system for mobile devices software that allows users to instantly map...
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held across the lights in action does the day of resistance activists and officials denounce bronc obama's plans to further regulate firearm ownership citing the constitutional right to bear arms support for gun control has soared in america in recent years following a number of high profile killing sprees. and while the gun debate rages across the us it's violence in schools that are more urgent topic across the atlantic knuckle dusters knives and even firearms are increasingly finding their way into british schools with authorities trying to curb the apparent epidemic our first let a youth worker who says the violence at school was the norm for him. you probably end up in a dead end job or in prison you'll be lucky to be alive when you're sixteen. you know our parent is gone our courage is not for no for teaching going to say anything about a stark insight into the reality facing some of christian school children despite having one of the best education systems in the world the latest research estimates that up to four peoples a day a court with weapons in british schools guns knives and
held across the lights in action does the day of resistance activists and officials denounce bronc obama's plans to further regulate firearm ownership citing the constitutional right to bear arms support for gun control has soared in america in recent years following a number of high profile killing sprees. and while the gun debate rages across the us it's violence in schools that are more urgent topic across the atlantic knuckle dusters knives and even firearms are increasingly finding their...
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does is even legal or he's going to reports president obama in his major national security speech this may quoted james madison saying no nation could preserve its freedom in the midst of continual warfare at the very same time the administration claims power to wage endless war across the globe there was a senate hearing this may revisiting the authorization for use of military force which congress enacted days after nine eleven attacks in two thousand and one at a hearing pentagon officials claimed that authorization gives the president power to wage endless war anywhere in the world including syria yemen and the congo and when asked how long they predict this war on terror is going to last they said quote from ten to twenty years of the you agree with me that when it comes to international terrorism we're talking about a worldwide struggle. absolutely sure that would you agree with me the battlefield is were the enemy chooses to make it. yes sir from boston the two. so by the administration's definition the wall that is the battlefield with me today is brian becker with the answer c
does is even legal or he's going to reports president obama in his major national security speech this may quoted james madison saying no nation could preserve its freedom in the midst of continual warfare at the very same time the administration claims power to wage endless war across the globe there was a senate hearing this may revisiting the authorization for use of military force which congress enacted days after nine eleven attacks in two thousand and one at a hearing pentagon officials...
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obama's top officials banging the drums of war as they're bombarded with questions on syria and the senate as it leaks draft motion shows how far u.s. forces could go. and washington plans to pirates missiles syrian activists around possible american targets saying they're ready to die if the obama administration doesn't back down. also a media watchdog condemns the u.k. government sustained use of strong arm tactics against the press saying security measures are putting hard earned freedoms at risk. here watching our two live from moscow and lindsey france up to ninety days of military operation but no boots on the ground those are some of the leaked details of a resolution being put to the u.s. congress to convince members to back war against syria the document is expected to be put to a vote next week it follows intense questioning and that of some of the top cheerleaders for military intervention including secretary of state john kerry and defense chief chuck hagel they both maintain the syrian government is behind last month's chemical attack outside damascus despite the u.n. still no
obama's top officials banging the drums of war as they're bombarded with questions on syria and the senate as it leaks draft motion shows how far u.s. forces could go. and washington plans to pirates missiles syrian activists around possible american targets saying they're ready to die if the obama administration doesn't back down. also a media watchdog condemns the u.k. government sustained use of strong arm tactics against the press saying security measures are putting hard earned freedoms at...
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president obama is supposed to be there. diplomats think it's likely the military strikes will take place well before thursday. otherwise, it could be a rather embarrassing and difficult meeting for the president there in russia. >> in washington, u.s. military intervention in syria continues to face skepticism on capitol hill. friday the white house released an intelligence assessment linking it to chemical attacks. some house republicans say the report is not enough to justify intervention. a spokesperson for john boehner says this. if the president believes this information makes military response i am pair active, it's his responsibility to explain the objectives, strategy and legal basis for potential action. tara joins us this morning in new york. she's a form eer cia analyst. thank you very much for joining us. let's talk about this. the intelligence released yesterday, secretary of state kerry described it as having high confidence. he seemed to almost be speaking directly to the skeptics. can you put in context what
president obama is supposed to be there. diplomats think it's likely the military strikes will take place well before thursday. otherwise, it could be a rather embarrassing and difficult meeting for the president there in russia. >> in washington, u.s. military intervention in syria continues to face skepticism on capitol hill. friday the white house released an intelligence assessment linking it to chemical attacks. some house republicans say the report is not enough to justify...
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on monday he met with president obama in washington. on actual he addressed the united nations general assembly and here is what he said. >> when he was iran's chief negotiator between 2003 and 2005, he master minded the strategy which neighborhood iran to advance its nuclear weapons program behind a smoke screen of diplomatic engagement and very soothing rhetoric. >> rose: his speech follows speeches by president obama and president hassan rouhani. i spoke with him today. so here we are wednesday afternoon. >> it's good to see you again charlie. >> thank you, good to see you. i look forward to this. >> so do i. >> rose: you clearly have come here with something to say. in new york, at the un and in this conversation. so the president spoke of iran, the president of the united states spoke and the prime minister of israel has spoken. where are we at the end of the week in understanding this negotiation with iran and what the implications are for israel. >> first of all i would say the implications for the world because if you are in pur
on monday he met with president obama in washington. on actual he addressed the united nations general assembly and here is what he said. >> when he was iran's chief negotiator between 2003 and 2005, he master minded the strategy which neighborhood iran to advance its nuclear weapons program behind a smoke screen of diplomatic engagement and very soothing rhetoric. >> rose: his speech follows speeches by president obama and president hassan rouhani. i spoke with him today. so here...
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petersburg g-20 meeting with president putin and obama standing side by side. be that as it may, i would take stumbling into a solution far more than going into a conflict where the clear objectives and american people are not behind it. i also believe that in the end, let's also be pragmatic. it's going to take an extraordinarily long amount of time from the president's speech yesterday to come to any verification of whether or not this process of eliminating syrian chemical weapons can be eliminated and the test is going to fall to the international atomic energy agency and they only have certain number of staff on the ground and able to do this. and the pentagon estimated it would take 75,000 troops to be able to just secure syria's chemical weapons. >> ambassador, there were many moments last night where i wanted a little more clarification. i know there are many others out there still scratching their head with questions, where do we go from here? what is the role of congress in all of this? what does the timeline look like as the cycle's key diplomat, i w
petersburg g-20 meeting with president putin and obama standing side by side. be that as it may, i would take stumbling into a solution far more than going into a conflict where the clear objectives and american people are not behind it. i also believe that in the end, let's also be pragmatic. it's going to take an extraordinarily long amount of time from the president's speech yesterday to come to any verification of whether or not this process of eliminating syrian chemical weapons can be...
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. >> president obama is praising the deal in a statement. clayinsaying:the president alsoa diplomacy failed, the united states would remain prepared to act. >> republican senator shawn mccain and lindsay graham called it meaningless. saying the it requires a willful disbelief to see anything put the start of a diplomatic blind alley. >>> there's some strong reaction to the deal on the nation's capitol. >> reporter: president obama calls john kerry in geneva to congratulate him on the diplomatic break through after the president received a briefing from saw soon right. the president also issued a written statement in which he welcomed these developments but also warned if diplomacy fails, the united states remains prepared to act. those words reenforced bay statement from the pentagon saying that the u.s. force in the region remains unchanged at this point in time. there's been mixed reaction from capitol hill from democratic leaders reacting po. positively from the framework agreement. but senator john mccain and lindsay gram are blasting it
. >> president obama is praising the deal in a statement. clayinsaying:the president alsoa diplomacy failed, the united states would remain prepared to act. >> republican senator shawn mccain and lindsay graham called it meaningless. saying the it requires a willful disbelief to see anything put the start of a diplomatic blind alley. >>> there's some strong reaction to the deal on the nation's capitol. >> reporter: president obama calls john kerry in geneva to...
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president obama phoned vladimir putin on monday. and secretary of state john kerry will travel there in the coming days. >>> syria's ambassador has called the allegation of chemical weapons trumped up. and hezbollah in lebanon indicated it could step up its role in assisting assad's government, to prevent the country from falling in, quote, american or israeli hands. hezbollah has long been suspected of supporting rebels across the border in syria. nearly 500,000 refugees have come to lebanon. and some 8,000 refugees a day are streaming into jordan. and that number is expected to approach a total of 1.2 million by year's end. to give that number perspective, jordan's total population is only 6.5 million. >>> president obama faced questions about the state of revolt at the prison at guantanamo bay. where 100 of 166 inmates are on a hunger strike. president obama says the prison is less important than ever, with the fwhars afghanistan coming to a close. >> guantanamo is not necessary to keep america safe. it is expensive. it is ineffi
president obama phoned vladimir putin on monday. and secretary of state john kerry will travel there in the coming days. >>> syria's ambassador has called the allegation of chemical weapons trumped up. and hezbollah in lebanon indicated it could step up its role in assisting assad's government, to prevent the country from falling in, quote, american or israeli hands. hezbollah has long been suspected of supporting rebels across the border in syria. nearly 500,000 refugees have come to...
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bill and hillary clinton joined barack obama and first lady michel michelle obama. they laid a wreath. >> dallas was known as a city of hate after kennedy's assassination. a group of artists want to make it the city of love. >> store front windows along downtown main street are covered by 18 by 18 drawings, collage and phrases. president kennedy's motorcade came down the street minutes before he was assassinated. that moment defined dallas. the dallas love project aims to redefine it. i'm pleased the focus is on love and not death. i think it's important that people are going to move on. while it remains a sadness in the hearts of people that live in dallas. >> there are 10,000 art pieces in 65 venues, turning dallas into a giant art gallery. >> if it's spreading through dsw, everybody within texas and the country and the world can see dallas is not the same as it used to be, nor does the person that killed j.f.k. convey the whole of the area. >> the message got out through social media - urging people to get together in libraries, houses or work on their own to cre
bill and hillary clinton joined barack obama and first lady michel michelle obama. they laid a wreath. >> dallas was known as a city of hate after kennedy's assassination. a group of artists want to make it the city of love. >> store front windows along downtown main street are covered by 18 by 18 drawings, collage and phrases. president kennedy's motorcade came down the street minutes before he was assassinated. that moment defined dallas. the dallas love project aims to redefine...
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senate committee has passed a bill that if signed by obama will allow the u.s. to put a lot of weapons into the hands of syrian rebels the seems rather odd because many of the factions that are revolting seem like bad people to be arming in fact one rebel factions al nasra which according to the guardian is an islamist organization with links to al qaeda is quickly becoming the most powerful rebel faction of all of them the b.b.c. even declared that al nasra has been designated as a terrorist organization by the us government itself as it started something like a bad idea to ship weapons into syria on american taxpayers' dollars yet let's just pretend that somehow all these weapons will magically not fall into the hands of al nasra well the free syrian army isn't much better they seem perfectly happy to use rape and beheadings and genocide against christian l. white minorities with great glee to get what they want arming radical groups always has blowback if you remember back to just the one nine hundred eighty s. the u.s. funded and armed the taliban and those
senate committee has passed a bill that if signed by obama will allow the u.s. to put a lot of weapons into the hands of syrian rebels the seems rather odd because many of the factions that are revolting seem like bad people to be arming in fact one rebel factions al nasra which according to the guardian is an islamist organization with links to al qaeda is quickly becoming the most powerful rebel faction of all of them the b.b.c. even declared that al nasra has been designated as a terrorist...
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i would like to take a moment here to recognize and express our gratitude to president obama and secretary kerry for their relentless efforts and commitment to the ongoing peace efforts. historicald a regional transformation that swept our region. during the stimulant times jordan managed to navigate calmly and provide sanctuary and security and stability to those seeking refuge. jordan stands firm in his commitment to keep its borders open. we see this as a humanitarian duty and we have no plans to shy todayrom this commitment. we are witnessing the worst to military and played in the region's recent history. the crisis enabling syria has resulted in grave human costs and suffering. this has posed in unprecedented challenge on my country. due to jordan's new political positioning and ties with the syrian people, we are able to monitor i keep close eye on what is happening right there. i would like to draw your attention to three main points that best characterize the conflicts and explosive nature of this. >> [inaudible] >> thank you. >> good afternoon. forologize to all of you our runnin
i would like to take a moment here to recognize and express our gratitude to president obama and secretary kerry for their relentless efforts and commitment to the ongoing peace efforts. historicald a regional transformation that swept our region. during the stimulant times jordan managed to navigate calmly and provide sanctuary and security and stability to those seeking refuge. jordan stands firm in his commitment to keep its borders open. we see this as a humanitarian duty and we have no...
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that is our position, but also the position of president obama. of folks think that president obama put this on the back burner, there is that phrase again, after an initial effort in the first term. we recall george mitchell in the first administration, and nothing happened with that. , not a lotpped aside happened after that. reasons,ver reason or john kerry has jumped in and to try to make something happen here. how do you grade the obama administration about the seriousness between these talks? think they are totally committed for the search. thereatly appreciate president goes the effort, secretary of state hillary clinton, and we appreciate all their efforts and we view them as partners in the search for historic peace. during the first term, the administration tried a certain way to get the peace. we froze settlement construction for 10 months. hillary clinton called it unprecedented and it was to give the palestinians back to the negotiating table. they did not avail themselves of that opportunity. since then, they have not been able to re
that is our position, but also the position of president obama. of folks think that president obama put this on the back burner, there is that phrase again, after an initial effort in the first term. we recall george mitchell in the first administration, and nothing happened with that. , not a lotpped aside happened after that. reasons,ver reason or john kerry has jumped in and to try to make something happen here. how do you grade the obama administration about the seriousness between these...
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kerry has a tight schedule and so does obama. there will be a speech on tuesday in front of the congress and then a vote. the president does not want this to drag on. it is very unpopular in the united states, this action. he will have a hard time getting people in congress to vote yes. the longer he drags it out, the more the public is going to punish these congressmen for voting yes. >> can you stop the clock on the action that is going on, leah pisar? >> it has started and all because congress is back in session all stop -- in session. >> i want us to listen oh stop -- listen. let's listen to what he had to say. this is how syria is responding. rushing to accept moscow's offer. >> the syrian arab republic welcomes the russian initiative for the sake of our citizens lives. and our country's security and because we trust in the russian powers wisdom which wants to stop the american aggression against our country. >> a bit bizarre, isn't it? >> i would be trying to buy it too if i was in his position. let's face it, the syrian re
kerry has a tight schedule and so does obama. there will be a speech on tuesday in front of the congress and then a vote. the president does not want this to drag on. it is very unpopular in the united states, this action. he will have a hard time getting people in congress to vote yes. the longer he drags it out, the more the public is going to punish these congressmen for voting yes. >> can you stop the clock on the action that is going on, leah pisar? >> it has started and all...
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missiles defense which is essentially a first rate weapon targeted assassinations intensified under obama and its assertion of his right to order the killing of american citizens anywhere in the world is kerry going to stand up in international forums and say no that's wrong we can't do that i don't think so neither did hillary clinton. now bulgaria may be about a pull the plug on the construction of a new nuclear power plant which is being financed by russia despite a national referendum voting in favor of the project just last weekend and the result though was an old jews who are low turnout the country's ruling party is now expected to use its majority in parliament to stop the work on the but lina power plant due to high costs some experts believe is the result of pressure from bulgaria as allies so concerned the country could become dependent on russian energy a local m.p. or charge off says the government went out of its way to discourage people from supporting the project. you have to take into account that we are using clear nuclear power or approximately forty years and that the
missiles defense which is essentially a first rate weapon targeted assassinations intensified under obama and its assertion of his right to order the killing of american citizens anywhere in the world is kerry going to stand up in international forums and say no that's wrong we can't do that i don't think so neither did hillary clinton. now bulgaria may be about a pull the plug on the construction of a new nuclear power plant which is being financed by russia despite a national referendum...
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and the necessity to attack syria so what is obama's plan doesn't make any sense. but if you will still marginalize. all the face. came. with. pleasure to have you with us here on t.v. today i'm sure. rings id just for headaches this is for sleep this is a tranquilizer for you if i have any episodes xanax would cause blackouts and found. the kind of which is present nightmare because. you can't get off of it. and vilified it is kind of you to go on because sometimes i have episodes where i won't be able to. i think something will trigger me and which i'll just keep on working and working and working. for like seventy two hours just so exhausted. and i can take the. show out for six. months and thank you very much. i could have made a lot more money out of it i want to i just it depends on what we're doing. they kept saying on the news that there were rebuilding iraq you're working to rebuild iraq. i was kind of sick of hearing c.n.n. and fox news like bark each other about one say oh it's good you know this i know this horrible thing is going on around iraq and i k
and the necessity to attack syria so what is obama's plan doesn't make any sense. but if you will still marginalize. all the face. came. with. pleasure to have you with us here on t.v. today i'm sure. rings id just for headaches this is for sleep this is a tranquilizer for you if i have any episodes xanax would cause blackouts and found. the kind of which is present nightmare because. you can't get off of it. and vilified it is kind of you to go on because sometimes i have episodes where i...
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he stressed the obama administration will use law enforcement and diplomatic channels to persuade the russians to hand over snowden. >>> the decision by turkish leaders to crack down on widespread civil unrest has triggered diplomatic fallout. european union foreign ministers have postponed a new round of membership talks with the country. the negotiations were supposed to start wednesday, but the ministers decided to put them off until at least october. envoys from germany and other countries have criticized the turkish government for using excessive force to disburse protesters. the demonstrations began late last month over a plan to redevelop a park in istanbul. but they turned into a nationwide show of anger against prime minister air dough juan they had concerns over human rights. they were also worried a large number of immigrants would move to eu states once the country joined the block. turkish leaders warped they will have to reconsideration relations if the talks are put off. analysts say they are trying to acknowledge criticism of turkey by its members while at the same tim
he stressed the obama administration will use law enforcement and diplomatic channels to persuade the russians to hand over snowden. >>> the decision by turkish leaders to crack down on widespread civil unrest has triggered diplomatic fallout. european union foreign ministers have postponed a new round of membership talks with the country. the negotiations were supposed to start wednesday, but the ministers decided to put them off until at least october. envoys from germany and other...
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history files a plea for a presidential pardon from obama there's more of the story online. and so welcomes military bands from around the world for an annual music festival with breathtaking performances right in the heart of the russian capital had to out in vision section the most stunning images on the. right street. first street view and i think the trip. on our reporters would. be him. bombings and shootings in iraq have left more than twenty people dead many of them women and children who were executed by gunmen just south of the capital this brings the death toll to more than one hundred fifty says the beginning of the month jeff stein the executive intelligence review magazine believes terrorists are thriving on a neighboring crisis. the spillover is enormous and the whole region is facing a grave crisis your rock is in a very fragile situation it borders on syria so you've got. a new iraq forces moving back and forth across their border and of course the fact you're the saudis funding the sunni insurgency that's driving iraq into a state internal crisis many of the
history files a plea for a presidential pardon from obama there's more of the story online. and so welcomes military bands from around the world for an annual music festival with breathtaking performances right in the heart of the russian capital had to out in vision section the most stunning images on the. right street. first street view and i think the trip. on our reporters would. be him. bombings and shootings in iraq have left more than twenty people dead many of them women and children...